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T-break

Community, Culture & Slang (SFW)

A T-break, or tolerance break, is a deliberate pause from cannabis use to reset or lower one's tolerance to its effects.

T-break (tolerance break)

Dosing, Potency & Effects

One-sentence definition: A T-break (tolerance break) is a planned period of abstinence from cannabis to reset the body's tolerance to THC and other cannabinoids.

Taproot

Plant, Botany & Anatomy

Taproot is the main root of a plant that grows vertically downward, providing stability and nutrient absorption.

Temple ball

Products & Formats

A Temple ball is a form of cannabis concentrate known for its high-quality hashish, traditionally hand-rolled into a spherical shape.

Terp fraction

Extraction & Processing

One-sentence definition: A terp fraction is a concentrated extract of terpenes, often used in cannabis products to enhance flavour and aroma.

Terp pearls

Consumption Methods & Accessories

Terp pearls are small, heat-resistant balls used in dabbing rigs to enhance the vaporization of concentrates.

Terp profile

Sensory & Descriptors

A 'Terp profile' refers to the unique combination of terpenes found in a specific cannabis strain.

Terp slurper

Consumption Methods & Accessories

A terp slurper is a type of dab nail designed to efficiently vaporize cannabis concentrates, enhancing flavour and potency.

Terpene

Terpenes & Aromatics

A terpene is a naturally occurring aromatic compound found in many plants, including cannabis, that contributes to the plant's scent and flavour.

Terpenes

Terpenes & Aromatics

Terpenes are aromatic compounds found in many plants, including cannabis, responsible for their distinct scents and flavours.

Terpineol

Terpenes & Aromatics

Terpineol is a naturally occurring terpene known for its floral and citrus aroma, often found in cannabis and essential oils.

Terpinolene

Terpenes & Aromatics

Terpinolene is a terpene commonly found in cannabis, known for its piney, floral aroma and potential calming effects.

Terps

Community, Culture & Slang (SFW)

Terps are aromatic compounds in cannabis responsible for the plant's distinct smells and flavours.

THC (tetrahydrocannabinol)

Cannabinoids & Related

THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) is the primary psychoactive compound in cannabis responsible for the plant's characteristic “high.” It's one of over 100 cannabinoids found in cannabis and plays a central role in how cannabis affects mood, perception, and cognition.

THC symbol

Legal, Compliance & Canada-Specific

One-sentence definition: The THC symbol is a representation on cannabis packaging indicating the presence of tetrahydrocannabinol, the primary psychoactive compound in cannabis.

THCA

Cannabinoids & Related

THCA : The non-psychoactive precursor to THC, commonly found in raw cannabis plants.

THCA diamonds

Products & Formats

THCA diamonds are crystalline forms of tetrahydrocannabinolic acid, known for their purity and potency in cannabis products.

THCP

Cannabinoids & Related

THCP is a naturally occurring cannabinoid known for its potential psychoactive effects, similar to THC but with a stronger affinity for cannabinoid receptors.

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What is the CannaRadar Cannabis Glossary?

An A–Z index of clear, plain-language definitions for cannabis terms, labels, and common slang, with links to deeper guides.

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No. The glossary is educational only and follows Canadian compliance guidelines.

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